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District 2 Neighborhood Network Meeting Announced For July

  • 7/7/2025

District 2 Councilwoman Jenny Hill will hold the third D2 Neighborhood Network Meeting of 2025 on Thursday, beginning at 6 p.m. It will take place at the Philip Grymes Outdoor Chattanooga Center at 200 River Street, Chattanooga, TN 37405. D2 Neighborhood Network meetings occur once each quarter. The summer gathering tends to be small, so the keynote presentation for July’s meeting will be an open Q&A with Councilwoman Hill. There will be brownies. (click for more)

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Sanjeev Vikram, a third grader, was honored by Mayor Tim Kelly for his chess abilities
Sanjeev Vikram, a third grader, was honored by Mayor Tim Kelly for his chess abilities

New Platform Aims To Strengthen Chattanooga’s Talent Pipeline

  • 7/7/2025

InternshipCha.com, a new internship hub focused on Chattanooga and Hamilton County, has officially launched to connect local students with meaningful work experiences—and help regional employers tap into homegrown talent. While other platforms list internships nationally, InternshipCha.com was designed as a centralized, community-driven ... (click for more)

UTC Receives $2.4 Million HRSA Award To Address Behavioral Health Workforce Needs In Southeast Tennessee

  • 7/7/2025

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is the recipient of a $2.4 million federal grant to bolster the pipeline of highly trained behavioral health professionals serving children, adolescents and young adults in underserved areas of Southeast Tennessee. The four-year award was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration ... (click for more)

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7th Annual Chattanooga Fabrication Institute To Be Held Wednesday
  • Student Scene
  • 7/7/2025

Public Education Foundation and Hamilton County Schools will host the seventh annual Chattanooga Fabrication Institute, sponsored by Volkswagen, on Wednesday, at the Construction Career Center. The institute will welcome 200 educators from nine states for hands-on training in advanced STEM education inside Hamilton County Schools’ nationally recognized Volkswagen eLabs. Speakers will be Dr. Justin Robertson (pending confirmation), superintendent of HCS; Mario Duarte, senior director ... more

Plan Hamilton – Can We Learn From Others?
  • 7/7/2025

Over the past few months, we’ve learned that Hamilton County allows higher density and smaller lot sizes in our rural areas than any of our peer counties in Tennessee. It is easy to understand that builders like higher density because they make more money when they build more houses on a given piece of land. Unfortunately, the decisions to allow higher density housing in rural areas that do not have the infrastructure to support such growth have played a significant role in creating the ... more

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